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DorisWeisheit, 88, formerly of Ft. Wayne, died Tuesday, November 28th at Putnam Farms Assisted Living in Danvers, MA. Doris was born August 15th, 1929 to Louis and Mary (Fox) Phillips in Montezuma, Indiana. She graduated from Montezuma High School in 1947. On May 10th, 1947, she married Carl H. Weisheit. They were married for 61 years at the time of his death in 2008.
Doris worked for a number of years at Magnavox as a draftsman. In later years, she worked as a cook at Zion Lutheran School, and served as cafeteria manager at Concordia Lutheran High School for 18 years before her retirement. Doris cherished her family, and was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved gardening, and took great pride in both her flower and vegetable gardens. She especially loved her many varieties of lilies.
Survivors include her daughter, Cristina M. Brueggeman and grandson, Eric C. Brueggeman, both of Gloucester, MA. In addition to her husband, Carl, Doris was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Donald and Paul Phillips, and two sisters, Marilyn McCarty and Joanne Blackburn.
Service is at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 5th at D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., with the Rev. Russell Dewell and the Rev. Ingo Dutzmann officiating. Calling is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday, December 4th at the funeral home. Entombment in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Memorials to the Alzheimer's Association.

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I was really sorry to see that we have lost Doris. She was so kind to me and eager to share the unique Weisheit information that she and Carl had. I only met her a few times, but she made me feel welcome in the Weisheit family.

Posted by: Sylvia Bergman - Fort Wayne, IN Dec 01, 2017

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